AMD Radeon R5 M330 vs AMD Radeon R7 M260

Compare AMD Radeon R5 M330 4 GB vs AMD Radeon R7 M260 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

185 points
232 points
25% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

5 FPS
5 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
3 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
5 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
Identical
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

5430 points
5767 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4983 points
5710 points
14% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

5844 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
5130 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4573 points
5311 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

955 MHz
1% slightly higher core clock speed
940 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1030 MHz
5% slightly higher boost clock speed
980 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
Identical
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit
128 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

14.4 GB/s
32 GB/s
122% significantly higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

8.24 Gigapixels/s
5% slightly higher pixel rate
7.84 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

20.6 Gigatexels/s
23.52 Gigatexels/s
14% slightly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

320
384
20% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

20
24
20% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

8
Identical
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

442nd of 586
406th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon R5 300 Series
Radeon R7 200 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 May
-

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.2

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.3
4.3

Radeon R5 M330 vs Radeon R7 M260 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon R7 M260 GPU is faster than the Radeon R5 M330 in gaming.

In our comparison, the Radeon R5 M330 has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon R5 M330 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

As stated by the manufacturer, they both have the same amount of memory at 4 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon R7 M260 is faster than the Radeon R5 M330.

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